Construction of a new 750,000-gallon ground-storage water tank at the City of Dyersburg Commerce Industrial Park is nearing completion. Workers took advantage of the warm weather early last week to paint the outside of the... >>

Friends of McIver's Grant Public Library's recent Meet the Authors Night echoed the wisdom of Mark Twain, with an evening of good friends, good books and good fellowship. After a brief business meeting in McIver's Grant... >>

A task force made up of agents from the DEA, FBI, and U.S. Marshals Service, and law enforcement officials with the Dyer County Sheriff's Department, Dyersburg Police Department, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the... >>

On Saturday morning, the former Best Western Hotel located on the corner of Hwy. 51 Bypass and Lake Road served as more than an outer shell of a former Dyer County establishment. The hotel/restaurant was transformed into a... >>

The Newbern Lions Club sponsored the Newbern Community Easter Egg Hunt at Northview Middle School on Saturday, March 28. The Newbern Volunteer Fire Dept. was also on hand for the event. Train rides, inflatables and other... >>

At the Shelter(03/26/15)Brenna (62942) appears to me to have the Aussie look in her eyes. She does have a long tail and is obviously mixed, but the eyes say a lot. She has a beautiful coat and she is a tad stand-offish, but she will come to the front of her kennel. Brenna is about to steal my heart. ...

Chris Harrell of Newbern, Tenn. surprised his son Tallon on Friday, April 18, 2014, after not seeing him since September of 2013. Harrell is a member of the US Navy Reserve and was deployed to Kabul, Afghanistan last year and has been there since that time. His wife Miranda and friends and family were at a park in Newbern, Tenn. with Tallon, when Chris pulled up in a Humvee and surprised his son.

The Lady Trojans needed breathing room after an unearned run crossed the plate in the top of the sixth inning to put the Lady Rebels within one. The Dyersburg bats provided that and more as the Black and Gold offensive... >>

After losing three games in the final inning early last week, the Trojans picked up their second come-from-behind win in a row, scoring one in the sixth inning and two more in the seventh to take an important 5-3 district... >>

The Lady Choctaws had a tough weekend on their trip to the Riverdale Classic in Murfreesboro, losing four out of the five games they played on Friday. Dyer County opened their Riverdale Classic schedule at 9 a.m. on Friday,... >>

Local Sports Schedule sponsored by Scott Self, DDS and Taylor Jarrell, DDS 285-8890 Monday Peoria, Ill. at Dyer County (Baseball, 5 p.m.) Dyer County at University School of Jackson (Softball, 5 p.m.) Dyer County at South... >>

Hubbs dealing with change all over again Early Friday morning after receiving a text message from former Dyer County standout and current University of Tennessee sophomore Robert Hubbs III, a terrible feeling was felt.... >>

After dropping a pair of games to the Tigers this season on the road, the Choctaws hoped that a return home would be what they needed to push them past Arlington. But, a pair of big innings for the Tigers -- including a... >>

After beginning the week with three straight final-inning losses, the Trojans got to enjoy the spoils of winning one in the final at bat themselves as a booted Steven Armstrong grounder led to a pair of runs to give the... >>

After dropping a tough 4-1 decision in the day's first game to rival Jackson State, the Dyersburg State Lady Eagles came back stronger in the nightcap, scoring four runs in the bottom of the first on their way to a 10-8 win... >>

The Dyersburg Trojans ended their three-game skid on Thursday afternoon as they fittingly picked up a pair in the top of the fifth inning to take a 6-5 win over the hosting University School of Jackson Bruins. "I thought we... >>

Dyer County High school honored members of its girls and boys basketball team during the school's Winter Sports Banquet on Thursday night. Senior members of the Lady Choctaws honored were Sara Owen (left), and Makayla Enochs... >>

In a game that pitted two of the top teams in District 13AA, the Lady Trojans showed they were ready to meet that challenge, getting a pair of first-inning home runs and some late-inning heroics to take a 5-4 win over South... >>

For the third straight game, a late offensive surge doomed the Trojans as they fell 5-2 to Chester County in the first day of the Sports Plus Tournament at Trinity Christian Academy on Wednesday afternoon. The Eagles got on... >>

Dyersburg's tennis teams continued their roll through the week's schedule on Wednesday afternoon, as the Lady Trojans picked up a 7-0 win over Milan while the boys defeated the Bulldogs 4-3. The win improves both teams... >>

For the second straight night, seven innings was not enough to contain the action between Dyersburg and Milan. But, this time, things took a more unusual turn in getting to the final out before the Bulldogs escaped with the... >>

The Lady Trojans got it done in dominating fashion on both offense and defense on Tuesday afternoon, scoring 12 runs in the bottom of the first to give hurler Madison Caldwell -- getting her first start in three years --... >>

After fighting back to tie the game in the fifth inning, the Lady Choctaws held the Eagelettes in check until the ninth inning when a one-run double helped Chester County escape Dyer County with a 4-3 win. "Playing great... >>

After taking time off for spring break, the Dyersburg Trojan soccer team returned to the field on Monday night and, after a flurry of goals in the waning minutes of the second half, got back to their schedule with a 7-2 win... >>

The Lady Trojans continued their show of offensive effectiveness on Monday afternoon, dominating the Lady Cavaliers for a 16-1 win over Crockett County at Alamo. "We had a big night at the plate," Dyersburg head coach Steve... >>

A late error overshadowed a gritty performance by the Trojans as an error on an eighth-inning bunt allowed the Bulldogs to get the winning run across for the 2-1 district victory at Milan. "I'm really proud of how they... >>

The Lady Choctaws looked in command heading late into the game, but allowed the Lady Chargers to score a run in each of the final three innings as Dyer County fell 4-3 in Covington. "We made some costly mental mistakes,"... >>

After a pair of rough innings late pushed the Arab, Ala. Knights past Dyersburg 20-5 in Friday's lunch matinee at the L.H. Ladd Tournament in Union City, the Trojans bounced back to take their next game, defeating Beggs,... >>

The Dyer County Lady Choctaws responded to their first loss of the season in a positive way, defeating the Halls Lady Tigers 7-1 at home on Friday afternoon. After a pair of scoreless innings, the Lady Choctaws broke the... >>

Dyer County has been logging some serious miles on the road early this season and picked up two wins on Friday night to show for it, taking an 11-8 win over Dickson County then a 7-1 decision behind a near-no-hitter from... >>

My favorite thing about the game of baseball, other than its relaxed atmosphere, is that it is a game that should be easy for fans to enjoy. This is because it is a mult-dimensional game that is played so often during the... >>

For the second straight day, the Trojans got a big second-inning performance on their way to another double-digit output, defeating the East Robertson Indians 11-6 at Union City in the second day of the L.H. Ladd Tournament... >>

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A Nashville judge has ruled against a tax attorney's lawsuit demanding the release of records from Gov. Bill Haslam's administration related to a $350,000 analysis of business-tax collections in Tennessee....